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Chapter 158 Angel's Feather

"I can only escort you this far,"

Catherine Carter led Leonard Churchill to the viewing platform on the second floor.

As a lady of the Lionheart Family, it would be unthinkable for her to personally escort a male guest off the premises.

Recognizing this, Leonard bowed politely, "Thank you, Miss Carter."

Catherine responded with a carefree laugh, "If you survive, save your thanks for next time. I believe you should focus on how to escape now. The item you're carrying is highly sensitive. Even with my escort, your escape isn't guaranteed."

Leonard's demeanor remained unperturbed. With a graceful hand-kiss farewell, he grinned "Then... till next time."

As he laughed, he glanced at the Silver Mist Rose standing before him and then quietly retreated a few steps, fading into the darkness.

As he disappeared from view, a complex expression flickered across Catherine's crystalline eyes.

Her fingers played with a gold coin, her thoughtful gaze deepening as she pondered something.

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